Review of present tense verbs

Short Answer Questions



1. This will be a review of all present tense verb forms. You will not get hints or rules, so make sure you understand the rules before you start. TYPE out the COMPLETE sentence with the correct form of the verb in PRESENT tense.

He (to be) going downtown tonight.

2. I (think) he is crazy.

3. Mary likes Jerry and (see) him tonight.

4. This coffee (smell) delicious.

5. Harry (taste) his ice cream right now.

6. Marcia (look) at her lessons every night.

7. She (to be) as pretty as a picture.

8. He usually enjoys (watch) old movies.

9. I will discuss (help) you tomorrow.

10. Please let the cat (leave) the house.

11. He permitted me (go) to the store alone.

12. He (have) a lot of trouble today.

13. Clyde (have) a football in his hand.

14. This meat (taste) funny.

15. Bill (look) at his homework now.

16. Bill (think) that the homework is very hard.

17. They (work) very hard everyday.

18. Mary quit (work) early today.

19. Pete always quits (work) early.

20. Jerry likes (see) new women every week.

21. Please permit the boys (do) their work in peace.

22. He plans (leave) at nine tomorrow morning.

23. You must keep (read) your textbooks.

24. Please stop (talk) right this minute.

25. I like (discuss) my future plans.

26. We (to be) tired of hearing your complaints.

27. CHANGE the following in questions. End with a question mark.

Harry likes his new friend.

28. Pete is leaving for camp tomorrow.

29. They like working everyday.

30. They are going home next week.

31. NOW: Change the following into negative sentences. Type the whole sentence.

Mary thinks the teacher is wonderful.

32. I am dreaming of my Spring break.

33. She likes to discuss going on trips.

34. Harry is leaving for the beach tomorrow.

35. This is a tough one!

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